Human Development Forum Foundation (HDFF) is an officially registered Thai foundation based in Bangkok, Thailand. The Human Development Training Center (HDTC) specializes in capacity building in leadership, safety and security management as well as general management skills for international Corporates and Organizations, in open courses or “in-house” trainings. We believe that sharing knowledge and improving management and safety skills of executives and employees of (Inter)national Government and Non-Government Organizations (I)NGO) as well as Corporates will increase managerial capacities and strengthen the motivation and work of implementing personnel.
HDFF offers internship opportunities for undergraduate and post-graduate students to enhance their academic experience through practical work in the development field.
HDFF is always looking for qualified interns to support our team! Working with HDFF offers first-hand experiences in the work of a local non-governmental organization based in Bangkok. Our team consists of Thai and international staff, and the working language is English, but speaking Thai is an advantage.
Job Descriptions: Candidates are requested to apply within one of the following tracks based on interest and baseline competencies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist Program Officer in Training center
- Ensure a productive, welcoming, and inclusive working environment for all staff
- Support ASEAN related research projects
- Support HDFF’s program officers with general functions
- Support arrangements for the organization of meetings, workshops, events
- Work to foster a positive, productive work environment abiding by team values.
- Ability to handle sensitive, confidential information
- Write web articles and contribute to HDFF’s bi-weekly newsletter
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor in related field
- Multitasking ability with efficiency
- Have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which include willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views.
- Be computer literate in standard software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Currently Studying
Language: Speaks and writes English clearly and effectively. Listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately
Work Experience: No working experience is required to apply for HDFF Internship Program.
Place of Posting: HDFF Office, Bangkok
Working Period: An internship with HDFF should last between three to six months, applicants available for at least 6 months will be given priority. Please state the dates and length of time you are available in your cover letter. We are looking for enthusiastic and qualified individuals to start from May 2023 onward.
How to apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications as soon as possible. Applications are processed in the order in which they are received. HDFF reserves the right to close the offer before the initial deadline if an application is accepted. For more details, please contact trainingco@hdff.org or info@hdff.org.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.